Luke 8:17
15 But that on the good ground are they, which in an honest and good heart, having heard the word, keep it, and bring forth fruit with patience.
16 No man, when he hath lighted a candle, covereth it with a vessel, or putteth it under a bed; but setteth it on a candlestick, that they which enter in may see the light.
For nothing is secret, that shall not be made manifest; neither any thing hid, that shall not be known and come abroad.
18 Take heed therefore how ye hear: for whosoever hath, to him shall be given; and whosoever hath not, from him shall be taken even that which he seemeth to have.
19 Then came to him his mother and his brethren, and could not come at him for the press.
Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
Compare
- BSB
- For there is nothing hidden that will not be disclosed, and nothing concealed that will not be made known and brought to light.
- KJV
- For nothing is secret, that shall not be made manifest; neither any thing hid, that shall not be known and come abroad.
- WEB
- For nothing is hidden that will not be revealed, nor anything secret that will not be known and come to light.
- ASV
- For nothing is hid, that shall not be made manifest; nor [anything] secret, that shall not be known and come to light.
- DARBY
- For there is nothing hid which shall not become manifest, nor secret which shall not be known and come to light.
- BLB
- For nothing is hidden that will not become manifest, nor hidden away that shall not be known and come to visibility.
- ÅB
- For det er ingen ting skjult som ikke skal bli åpenbar, og ingen ting dulgt som ikke skal bli kjent og komme for dagen.
- OTB
- For det er intet skjult som ikke skal bli åpenbart, og intet hemmelig som ikke skal bli kjent og komme for dagen.
- B1930
- For det er ingen ting skjult som ikke skal bli åpenbar, og ingen ting dulgt som ikke skal bli kjent og komme for dagen.
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Luke 12:2–3
For there is nothing covered, that shall not be revealed; neither hid, that shall not be known.
Read in contextMatthew 10:26
Fear them not therefore: for there is nothing covered, that shall not be revealed; and hid, that shall not be known.
Read in contextMark 4:22
For there is nothing hid, which shall not be manifested; neither was any thing kept secret, but that it should come abroad.
Read in contextEcclesiastes 12:14
For God shall bring every work into judgment, with every secret thing, whether it be good, or whether it be evil.
Read in context1 Corinthians 4:5
Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who both will bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and will make manifest the counsels of the hearts: and then shall every man have praise of God.
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